February 21, 2018, TruthDig – Danny Sjursen Think of it as the chicken-or-the-egg question for the ages: Do very real threats to the United States inadvertently benefit the military-industrial complex or does the national security state, by its very nature, conjure up inflated threats to feed that defense machine? Back …

February 20, 2017, Newsweek – Ian Wilkie The best way to analyze chemical weapons events in Syria is to try to discern who is providing evidence, why they are presenting evidence and what that evidence comprises. Since the United States’ false Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) presentation in the U.N. …

February 4, 2018, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation We, the delegates of the Congress of the Syrian national dialogue, representing all segments of Syrian society, its political and civil powers, ethnic, confessional and social groups, have assembled at the invitation of the friendly Russian Federation, in …

February 03, 2018, TruthDig – Daniel Lazare Syria has generated more lies than any United States action since the 2003 invasion of Iraq. That’s why Jacobin Magazine, the self-proclaimed “leading voice of the American left,” is so important. Readers need it to help cut through the dense fog of mendacity …

January 30, 2018, FAIR – Gregory Shupak In a speech at Stanford this month, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared that America intends to keep military troops in Syria indefinitely, in pursuit of the US’s “key end states for Syria,” including “post-Assad leadership,” the marginalization of Iran and the elimination of …

January 27, 2018, The Intercept_ – Nour Samaha ISRAEL IS EXPANDING its influence and control deeper into opposition-held southern Syria, according to multiple sources in the area. After failed attempts to ensure its interests were safeguarded by the major players in the war next door, Israel is pushing to implement the …

January 23, 2018, The Unz Review: Alternative Media Selection – Philip Giraldi The Donald Trump administration is planning to install a 30,000 strong armed “security force” in northern Syria along the borders with Turkey and Iraq. This presumably will tie together and support the remaining rag-tags of allegedly pro-democracy rebels and will …

January  21, 2018 Turkey today announced a military incursion  whose stated aim is to push back armed Kurdish forces along its southern border with Syria and to create a 30 mile buffer zone inside of Syria. The Syria Solidarity Movement® objects strongly to this aggressive and unlawful Turkish move and calls for the immediate …

January 17, 2017, RT Question More The Washington Post bureau chief in Beirut commended the courage of a battlefield reporter in Syria, despite being informed the man is in fact a radical Islamist. She has refused to take back her words. On January 11, Liz Sly retweeted a video featuring …